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AAA NEWS RELEASE | Michigan Gas Prices Rise 5 Cents

Michigan Business Network
February 17, 2020 2:00 PM

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AAA: MICHIGAN GAS PRICES RISE SLIGHTLY

The Michigan state average is up 5 cents compared to a week ago

 

DEARBORN, Mich., (February 17, 2020) - Gas prices in Michigan are up 5 cents compared to last week.  Michigan drivers are now paying an average price of $2.41 per gallon for regular unleaded. This price is 12 cents less than this time last month and about 3 cents more than this time last year.

Motorists are paying an average of $36 for a full 15-gallon tank of gasoline; a discount of $8 from when prices were their highest last July.

Compared to last week, Metro Detroit’s average daily gas price decreased slightly. Metro Detroit’s current average is $2.39 per gallon, 1 cent less than last week’s average and 5 cents more than this time last year.

Click here to view AAA's state and metro gas averages

  • Most expensive gas price averages: Marquette ($2.49), Jackson ($2.45), Saginaw ($2.43) 
  • Least expensive gas price averages:  Traverse City ($2.23), Metro Detroit ($2.39), Ann Arbor ($2.41)


Find Local Gas Prices

  • Daily national, state, and metro gas price averages can be found at Gasprices.aaa.com 
  • Motorists can find the lowest gas prices on their smartphone or tablet with the free AAA Mobile app. The app can also be used to map a route, find discounts, book a hotel and access AAA roadside assistance.


                            CURRENT AND PAST PRICE AVERAGES

                                       Regular Unleaded Gasoline

 

Sunday

Saturday

Week Ago

Month Ago

One Year Ago

2019 Low

2019 High

Record High

National

$2.44

$2.44

$2.44

$2.57

$2.31

$2.23
(Jan. 9)

$2.90 (May 3)

$4.11 (7/17/2008)

Michigan

$2.41

$2.42

$2.36

$2.53

$2.38

$2.02
(Jan 2)

$2.95
(July 13)

$4.26 (5/4/2011)

Detroit

$2.39

$2.39

$2.40

$2.54

$2.34

$2.03 
(Jan 9)

$2.95
(July 13)

$4.24 (5/4/2011)

Click here to view current gasoline price averages

Gas Price Survey Methodology
Every day up to 130,000 stations in the nation and more than 4,200 stations in Michigan are surveyed based on credit card swipes and direct feeds in cooperation with the Oil Price Information Service (OPIS) and Wright Express for unmatched statistical reliability. All average retail prices in this report are for a gallon of regular, unleaded gasoline. 

AAA updates fuel price averages daily at www.GasPrices.AAA.com.

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The Auto Club Group (ACG) is the second largest AAA club in North America. ACG and its affiliates provide membership, insurance, financial services and travel offerings to over 9.9 million members across eleven states and two U.S. territories including Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Michigan, Nebraska, North Dakota, Tennessee, Wisconsin, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands; most of Illinois and Minnesota; and a portion of Indiana. ACG belongs to the national AAA federation with more than 60 million members in the United States and Canada and whose mission includes protecting and advancing freedom of mobility and improving traffic safety. Motorists can map a route, identify gas prices, find discounts, book a hotel, and access AAA roadside assistance with the AAA Mobile app for iPhone, iPad and Android. Learn more at AAA.com/mobile. Visit AAA on the Internet at AAA.com.

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